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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,730.93, 823,506.52 and 367,420.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,730.93, 823,506.52 and 367,420.52 is: 507,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,730.93 : 823,506.52 = 367,420.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,730.93/823,506.52 = 367,420.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,730.93x = 823,506.52 × 367,420.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,730.93x = 302,573,193,801.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,573,193,801.79/596,730.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,051.30

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